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Dilemmas beyond Bars
A realist evaluation of an ethics training program for prison officers in two Belgian prisons
2023 || Paperback || Milou Van Dijk || Eleven international publishing
Prison officers have been described as key determinants of the prison experience for prisoners, yet up until recently this occupational group was largely ignored in academic research. Although society often sees prison officers simply as ‘keepers of the keys’, the existing research has shown the job to be much more complex.
In this book, the author explores an element of the prison officer’s job that is still understudied: the existence of ethical dilemmas. In doing so, this book highli...
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Criminal Behavior and Accountability of Artificial Intelligence Systems
2023 || Paperback || A. Giannini || Eleven international publishing
AI systems have the capacity to act in a way that can generally be considered as ‘criminal’ by society. Yet, it can be argued that they lack (criminal) agency – and the feeling of it. In the future, however, humans might develop expectations of norm-conforming behavior from machines. Criminal law might not be the right answer for AI-related harm, even though holding AI systems directly liable could be useful – to a certain extent. This book explores the issue of criminal responsibilit...
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Restorative Justice: The Art of an Emancipated Crime Approach
2023 || Paperback || Jacques Claessen || Eleven international publishing
Restorative justice is a way of doing justice in which the focus is on restoring the damage caused by a crime. This involves not only restoring mate rial and immaterial damage, but also restoring relational and moral damage. This is best achieved through processes that enable all stakeholders to engage in a dialogue and reach agreements on restora tion. This could include victim-offender-mediation as well as conference models that also involve the community.
In his inaugural address, Jacques ...
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Counter-Terrorism Law and Jihadist Returnees
The Belgian Legal Framework Applicable to Returnees from Jihadist ‘War Zones’
2023 || Paperback || Ward Yperman e.a. || Eleven international publishing
Belgium has one of the highest numbers of Jihadist fighters per capita in Europe. A large group of often young men and women left Belgium for the IS Caliphate in Syria and Iraq. This book focuses on the law governing this situation, with its aim being twofold. First, it provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of the legal framework. Second, it provides suggestions on how to improve the framework, both with a view to effectiveness and with respect for fundamental rights and principles.
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Towards a European Reassessment of Punitive Law Enforcement?
2023 || Paperback || John A.E. Vervaele || Eleven international publishing
The European Union is today a major player in many policy areas, going from classic economic fields as competition policy, agriculture and fisheries policy to new emergent fields as environmental policy, arterial intelligence policy, security and foreign policy and criminal justice policy. These policies comes with an increasing level of EU regulation, having also a substantive impact on the harmonization of national policies and regulations. This expansion of EU competence naturally also pl...